| Council | Medway |
| Crime Rate | High for a South East suburb 15% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🍟 Takeaways & Chip Shops |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment |
The average house price in Luton is £266,033, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Luton house price trends over the last 30 years.
£266,033
£371,000
£110,625
£296,839
£253,367
Is Luton a nice place to live?
Luton is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Luton?
Luton has a high crime rate for a South East suburb, with around 86 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 15% above the national average, and 25% above the Kent average.
What are the best schools in Luton?
Luton has 53 schools nearby. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Luton Primary School and The Victory Academy. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Luton?
The majority of residents in Luton identify as White (British) (72%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (83%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.